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| Page Type: Area/Range Location: Italy Aosta Valley - France Haute Savoie - Suisse Martigny/Zermatt, Italy, Europe Lat/Lon: 45.72152°N / 7.34985°E Activities: Mountaineering | Page By: Antonio Giani Created/Edited: Jul 18, 2009 / Nov 3, 2009 Object ID: 530655 Hits: 1200 Loading... Page Score: 90.15% - 34 Votes Loading... Vote: Log in to vote |
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The Aosta Valley (Italy) is one of the most famous and beautiful mountainous countries in the world. It holds many impressive mountains like Monte Bianco, Monte Rosa, Monte Cervino (Matterhorn) and Gran Paradiso. But there are also many 3500meter peaks which are well known all over the world: For example the impressive Aiguille Noire de Peuterey and almost as impressive: Herbetet, Aiguille de Trélatête and Grivola.
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PUNTA TERSIVA 3513m
First ascent normal route (N-NW Arête) Grauson Valley from Gimillan: D. W. Freshfield and F. Dévouassoud, (Aug 1877).
Difficulty: EEA/F+/PD-.
Difference in height: About 1800m.
Refuge: From Gimillan Valley none. From Urtier Valley: Rifugio Sogno di Berdzé all'Alpe Peradzà (2526m). Places when open: 78. Winter hut: 21 places.
Ascent time: 7,00-8,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including duvet, rope, crampons and ice-axe.
MONTE EMILIUS 3559m
First ascent normal route (S-SE Arête - of Three Capuchins) from Pila: Giovan Battista Defey, Lorenzo Cerise and company unmentionable, (1823).
Difficulty: F+.
Difference in height: About 1800m.
Refuge: Arbole (2496m). Places when open: 66. Winter hut: 18 places. Bivacco fisso Franco Nebbia (2872m), 6 places.
Ascent time: 6,00-7,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment.
PUNTE PATRI' 3581m-3561m
First ascent Punta Meridionale (3581m S-W Slope) from Valnontey: A., C., A. e G. Sella, J. J. Maquignaz and J. B. Bich, (Aug 07th, 1881).
First ascent Punta Settentrionale (3561m N Arête) from Valnontey: G. P. Baker, J. Yeld, B. and E. Pession, (Aug 16th 1910).
Difficulty: F+/PD-.
Difference in height: About 1900m.
Refuge: Bivacco fisso del Money (2872m), 8 places.
Ascent time: 8-9 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
TORRE DI SANT'ORSO 3618m
First ascent normal route (W Wall) from Valnontey: E. T. Compton, G. Yeld, F. Pession, A. Pellissier and L. Guichardaz, (Aug 05th, 1892).
Difficulty: PD.
Difference in height: About 2000m.
Refuge: Bivacco fisso del Money (2872m), 8 places.
Ascent time: 7,00-8,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
TORRE DI SANT'ANDREA 3651m
First ascent Punta Meridionale (3644m) from Valnontey: G. Blanchetti and friend, (Aug 1881).
First ascent Punta Settentrionale (3651m) from Valnontey: G. Stallard, L. Ormer, J. Ogi-Müller and A. Müller, (Aug 10th, 1891).
Difficulty: PD/AD-.
Difference in height: About 1985m.
Refuge: Bivacco fisso del Money (2872m), 8 places.
Ascent time: 7,00-8,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
TORRE DEL GRAN SAN PIETRO 3692m
First ascent normal route (W Slope and N Arête) from Valnontey: E. Carr and A. F. Mummery, (Aug 12th, 1891).
Difficulty: AD.
Difference in height: About 2050m.
Refuge: Bivacco fisso del Money (2872m), 8 places.
Ascent time: 8,30-9,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: rope, axe, crampons, helmet, a few rock and ice pegs (even if not used).
ROCCIA VIVA 3650m
First ascent normal route from (E-SE W-SW Arête): W. A. B. Coolidge, F. Gardiner, C. and R. Almer, (Aug 17th, 1887).
Difficulty: EEA/F+/PD-.
Difference in height: About 1862m (from Teleccio lake).
Refuge: Pontese (2200m). Places when open: 70. Winter hut: 12 places. Bivacco fisso Gino Carpano (2865m), 5-7 places always open.
Ascent time: 5,00-6,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
BECCA DI GAY 3621m
First ascent normal route: P. Gastaldi, V. Giordana, T. Cristen and G. Perotti, (Aug 20th, 1895).
Difficulty: EEA/F+.
Difference in height: About 1750m (from Teleccio lake).
Refuge: Pontese (2200m). Places when open: 70. Winter hut: 12 places. Bivacco fisso Gino Carpano (2865m), 5-7 places always open.
Ascent time: 5,00-5,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, ice axe, and crampons.
TESTA DELLA TRIBOLAZIONE 3642m
First ascent normal route (W-SW Arête) from Valnontey: A. Holmes and W. A. Brigg, (Jul 18th, 1899).
Difficulty: PD.
Difference in height: About 1950m.
Refuge: Bivacchi fissi Carlo Pol (3183m), 6 places, and M. Gérard - E. Grappein (3200m), 9 places, located on the spur that divides the northern and southern branches of the Tribolazione Glacier.
Ascent time: 8,00-9,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
PUNTA DI CERESOLE 3777m
First ascent normal route (E Ridge and N Side) from Valnontey: W. A. B. Coolidge, Christian J. Almer and R. Almer, (Aug 13th, 1888).
Difficulty: The route is rated from PD (a little difficult) to AD (rather difficult), depending on the mountain conditions.
Difference in height: About 2111m.
Refuge: Bivacchi fissi Carlo Pol (3183m), 6 places, and M. Gérard - E. Grappein (3200m), 9 places, located on the spur that divides the northern and southern branches of the Tribolazione Glacier.
Ascent time: 8,00-9,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
CRESTA GASTALDI 3894m
First ascent normal route (W Ridge) from Valnontey: W A. B. Coolidge, G. Yeld, Christian Junior and R. Almer, (Aug 12th, 1888).
Difficulty: The route is rated from PD (a little difficult) to AD (rather difficult), depending on the mountain conditions.
Difference in height: About 2228m.
Refuge: Bivacchi fissi Carlo Pol (3183m), 6 places, and M. Gérard - E. Grappein (3200m), 9 places, located on the spur that divides the northern and southern branches of the Tribolazione Glacier.
Ascent time: 9,00-9,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
BECCA DI MONCORVÈ 3875m
First ascent normal route from Valsavarenche: Luigi Vaccarone, (Aug 12th, 1885).
Difficulty: F+/PD-.
Difference in height: About 1915m.
Refuge: Vittorio Emanuele II, (2732m). Places when open: 137. Winter hut: 21 places.
Ascent time: 5,00-5,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, ice axe, and crampons.
PICCOLO PARADISO 3926m
First ascent normal route (NE Wall) from Valnontey: G. Yeld, A. Payot and L. Guichardaz, (Aug 11th, 1879).
Difficulty: The route can be classified as PD+ or AD- depending on mountain conditions, to be done only by experienced and trained climbers.
Difference in height: About 2260m.
Refuge: Fixed Bivouac Lucio and Lionello Leonessa (2910m), 12 places, near Herbetet's east ridge. Difficulty: E (Hikers). Reachable from Valnontey (see the following itinerary).
Ascent time: 9,00-9,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment:High mountain equipment: rope, iceaxe, crampons, helmet and torch.
BECCA DI MONTANDAYNÉ 3838m
First ascent normal route (NE Wall) from Valnontey: W. A. B. Coolidge, G. Yeld, C. Almer, S. Henry and G. Jeantet, (Aug 16th, 1883).
Difficulty: PD.
Difference in height: About 2180m.
Refuge: Fixed Bivouac Lucio and Lionello Leonessa (2910m), 12 places, near Herbetet's east ridge.
Ascent time: 8,30-9,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
HERBETET 3778m
First ascent normal route (N-NE Edge) from Valnontey: W A. B. Coolidge, Christian Junior and R. Almer, (Aug 10th, 1888).
Difficulty: PD+.
Difference in height: About 2110m.
Refuge: Fixed Bivouac Lucio and Lionello Leonessa (2910m), 12 places, near Herbetet's east ridge.
Ascent time: 8,00-9,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: rope, iceaxe, helmet, crampons, and torch.
GRAN SERRA or GRAN SERZ 3552m
First on the summit (from S-W Arête) from Valnontey: G. Yeld, A. Payot and L. Guichardaz, (Aug 09th, 1879).
Difficulty: F+.
Difference in height: About 1890m.
Refuge: Vittorio Sella (2584m). Places when open: 150. Winter hut: 35 places.
Ascent time: 5,30-6,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: rope, iceaxe, crampons.
PUNTA ROSSA DELLA GRIVOLA 3630m
First on the summit (from S-W Arête) from Valnontey: H. F. Montgomery, S. Taylor and J. Tannler, (1864).
Difficulty: F.
Difference in height: About 1950m.
Refuge: Vittorio Sella (2584m). Places when open: 150. Winter hut: 35 places. Bivacco fisso Luciano Gratton (3198m), 9 places.
Ascent time: 6,00-6,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: rope, iceaxe, crampons.
PUNTA NERA DELLA GRIVOLA 3683m
First on the summit (from S-W Arête) from Valnontey: W. A. B. Coolidge, G Yeld, Christian J. and R. Almer, (Aug 08th, 1888).
Difficulty: F.
Difference in height: About 2000m.
Refuge: Vittorio Sella (2584m). Places when open: 150. Winter hut: 35 places.
Ascent time: 6,30-7,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: rope, iceaxe, crampons.
PUNTA BIANCA DELLA GRIVOLA 3793m
First on the summit (from S-W Arête) from Valnontey: P. B. Chamonin and A. J. Jantet, (Sep 21th, 1858).
Difficulty: F+.
Difference in height: About 2150m.
Refuge: Vittorio Sella (2584m). Places when open: 150. Winter hut: 35 places.
Ascent time: 7,30-8,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: rope, iceaxe, crampons.
GRIVOLA 3969m
First ascent (SE Wall) from Valnontey: P. B. Chamonin and A. J. Jeantet, (Sep 09th, 1861).
Difficulty: PD+AD-.
Difference in height: About 2300m.
Refuge: Vittorio Sella (2584). Places when open: 150. Winter hut: 35 places. Bivacco fisso Mario Balzola (3477m), 4 places.
Ascent time: 9,00-10,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
TRESENTA 3609m
First ascent (NW Wall) from Valsavarenche: G. Bobba, C. Thérisod and G. Noro, (Sep 25th, 1894).
Difficulty: F.
Difference in height: About 1650m.
Refuge: Vittorio Emanuele II, (2732m). Places when open: 137. Winter hut: 21 places.
Ascent time: 4,30-5,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, ice axe, and crampons.
CIARFORON 3642m
First ascent (NE Arête) from Valsavarenche: F. Gonella, G. Blanc and F. Dayné, (Jul 29th, 1885).
Difficulty: PD+/AD-.
Difference in height: About 1695m.
Refuge: Vittorio Emanuele II, (2732m). Places when open: 137. Winter hut: 21 places.
Ascent time: 5,30-6,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
BECCA DI MONCIAIR 3544m
First ascent (NE Arête) from Valsavarenche: G. Frasca and G. Blanchetti, (Jul 14th, 1881).
Difficulty: F+/PD-.
Difference in height: About 1585m.
Refuge: Vittorio Emanuele II, (2732m). Places when open: 137. Winter hut: 21 places.
Ascent time: 5,00-5,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
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TSANTELEINA 3601m
First ascent (NE Wall): (1930)?. Robin G. Colomb, solo (1949).
Difficulty: AD.
Difference in height: About 1585m.
Refuge: Rifugio Gian Federico Benevolo, (2285m). Places when open: 61. Winter hut: 5 places.
Ascent time: 6,00-7,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
GRANDE ROUSSE 3607m
First ascent from glacier Invergnan and Colle Grande Rousse normal route: T. Blansford, Neighbour, Nichols, Roswell, J. V. Favret and M. Brunod, (Aug 12-13th, 1864).
Difficulty: PD+/AD.
Difference in height: About 1830m.
Refuge: Chalet de l'Epée (2370m). Places when open: 60. Winter hut: 8 places. Bivacco fisso Luigi Revelli (2870m), 9 places.
Ascent time: 6,00-7,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
AIGUILLE DE LA GRANDE SASSIÈRE 3751m
First ascent (S-E Arête): W. A. B. Coolidge with Christian Almer (father and son), (Aug 06th, 1878).
Difficulty: PD+.
Difference in height: About 1970m.
Refuge: Mario Bezzi (2284m). Places when open: 80. Winter hut: 10 places.
Ascent time: 7,00-7,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, ice axe, and crampons.
PUNTA PLATTES DES CHAMOIS 3610m
First ascent: Giovanni Bobba and Casimiro Thèrisod, (Aug 17th, 1889).
Difficulty: AD-.
Difference in height: About 1825m.
Refuge: Mario Bezzi (2284m). Places when open: 80. Winter hut: 10 places.
Ascent time: 6,00-7,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
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AIGUILLE DES GLACIERS 3817m
First ascent: E. Del Carretto, Francesco Gonnella, Laurent Proment, Ange and Gratien Henry, (Aug 02th, 1878).
Difficulty: PD.
Difference in height: About 2160m.
Refuge: Rifugio Elisabetta Soldini Montanaro (2200m). Places when open: 80. Winter hut: 24 places.
Ascent time: 6,30-7,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
AIGUILLE DE LA LEX BLANCHE 3697m
First ascent: Edoardo Pennard and companions, (Sep 12th, 1959).
Difficulty: AD.
Difference in height: About 2040m.
Refuge: Elisabetta Soldini-Montanaro (2200m). Places when open: 80. Winter hut: 24 places. Bivacco fisso Adolfo Hess (2958m), 4 places.
Ascent time: 5,30-7,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
AIGUILLES DE TRÉLATÊTE 3920m
First ascent: A. A. Reilly, E. Whymper, Michel Croz, Michel Payot and Henry Charlet, (Jul 12th, 1864).
Difficulty: AD.
Difference in height: About 2220m.
Refuge: Bivacco fisso Gino Rainetto (3047m), 8 places.
Ascent time: 8,30-9,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
AIGUILLE DE L'AIGLE 3512m
First ascent (S Slope): Agostino Ferrari, Laurent Bertholier and Felix Ollier, (Aug 13th, 1898).
Difficulty: PD-.
Difference in height: About 1855m.
Refuge: Bivacco fisso Gino Rainetto (3047m), 8 places.
Ascent time: 6,00-7,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
DÔMES DE MIAGE 3673m
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TÊTE CARRÉE 3726m
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AIGUILLES GRISES 3826m
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PUNTA INNOMINATA 3720m
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AIGUILLES NOIRE DE PEUTEREY 3773m
First ascent (N Wall): Adolphe Rey, Alphonse Chenoz and Guido Alberto Rivetti, (Aug 07th, 1928).
Difficulty: D+/TD-.
Difference in height: About 2415m.
Refuge: Bivacco fisso dalla Brenva (3200m), 5 places.
Ascent time: 9,00-10,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route or E ridge (normal route), PD+/AD-.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, nuts, friends, ice axe, and crampons.
LES DAMES ANGLAISES 3601m
First ascent (NW Slope): Luigi Amedeo di Savoia, duca degli Abruzzi, Laurent Croux and Ciprien Savoye, (Aug 07th, 1901).
Difficulty: D.
Difference in height: About 2240m.
Refuge: Bivacco fisso dalla Brenva (3200m), 5 places.
Ascent time: 8,00-9,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, nuts, friends, ice axe, and crampons.
TOUR RONDE 3792m
First ascent: J. H. Backhouse, T. S. Carson D. W. Freshfield, C. C. Tucker, Daniel Balleys and Michel Payot, (Jul 22th, 1867).
Difficulty: PD+.
Difference in height: About 420m from ref. Torino.
Refuge: Rifugio Torino (3375m). Places when open: 190 places.
Ascent time: 3,30-4,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
AIGUILLE D'ENTRÈVES 3604m
First ascent: Adolfo Hess, Flavio Santi and Julien Promen, (Aug 31th, 1897).
Difficulty: PD+.
Difference in height: About 230m from ref. Torino.
Refuge: Rifugio Torino (3375m). Places when open: 190 places.
Ascent time: 3,00-4,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, ice axe, helmet and crampons.
AIGUILLE DE TOULA 3538m
First ascent: P. Borchers and P. Reuschel, (Aug 03th, 1922).
Difficulty: PD-.
Difference in height: About 170m from ref. Torino.
Refuge: Rifugio Torino (3375m). Places when open: 190 places.
Ascent time: 2,30-3,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, ice axe, helmet and crampons.
GRAND FLAMBEAU 3566m
First ascent: Henri Cordier, Jakob Anderegg and Kaspar Maurer, (Jul 20th, 1876).
Difficulty: F+/PD-.
Difference in height: About 190m from ref. Torino.
Refuge: Rifugio Torino (3375m). Places when open: 190 places.
Ascent time: 1,00-1,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, ice axe, and crampons.
AIGUILLES MARBRÉES 3536m
First ascent: A. Hess, O. Leitz and Laurent Croux, (Jul 22th, 1898).
Difficulty: PD.
Difference in height: About 165m from ref. Torino.
Refuge: Rifugio Torino (3375m). Places when open: 190 places.
Ascent time: 1,30-2,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
GRANDES JORASSES PUNTA YOUNG 3996m
First ascent: Enrico Peyronel and Walter Bonatti, (Jul 17th, 1952).
Difficulty: TD+
Difference in height: About 2403m from Planpincieux.
Refuge: Rifugio Gabriele Boccalatte-Mario Piolti (2804m). Places when open: 25. Winter hut: 25 places.
Ascent time: 12,00-12,30 hours.
Descent: From normal route
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, nuts, friends, ice axe, and crampons.
PETITES JORASSES 3650m
First ascent: Albert Guyard, Henri Devouassoud and Auguste Cupelin, (Sep 23th,1876).
Difficulty: AD.
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Refuge: Bivacco fisso Giusto Gervasutti (2835m), 10 places.
Ascent time: 8,00-9,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
POINTE DES HIRONDELLES 3519m
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MONT GREUVETTA 3684m
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AIGUILLE DE LESCHAUX 3759m
First ascent: J. A. G. Marshall, T. S. Kennedy, Johann Fischer and Julien Grande, (Jul 14th, 1872).
Difficulty: AD+.
Difference in height: About 2120m (from La Vachey Village).
Refuge: Bivacco fisso Giusto Gervasutti (2835m), 10 places.
Ascent time: 8,00-9,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
AIGUILLE DE TALÈFRE 3730m
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AIGUILLE SAVOIE 3604m
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PUNTA ISABELLA 3761m
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AIGUILLE DE TRIOLET 3870m
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POINTE DU DOMINO 3648m
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MONT DOLENT 3819m
First ascent: Edward Whymper, Antony Adams Reilly, Michel Croz, Henry Charlet and Michel Payot, (Jul 09th, 1864).
Difficulty: PD+.
Difference in height: About 2050m (from Arnouva Village).
Refuge: Bivacco fisso Cesare Fiorio (2800m), 20 places.
Ascent time: 6,00-7,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
MONT GRAPILLON 3576m
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MONT VELAN 3734m
First ascent: Osvaldo Cardellina, solo (Aug 27th, 1998).
Difficulty: AD+/D-.
Difference in height: About 2185m (from Glacier Village).
Refuge: Bivacco fisso Savoie-Rosazza (2674m), 8 places.
Ascent time: 11,00-12,00 hours.
Descent: from E Ridge.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
GRANDE TÊTE DE BY 3588m
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MONT GÈLE 3518m
First ascent: F. W. Jacomb, J. B. and Michel Croz, (Aug 11th, 1861).
Difficulty: F.
Difference in height: About 1970m (from Glacier Village).
Refuge: From Ollomont Valley: Bivacco fisso Nino Regondi (2650m) 16 places. From Valpelline Valley: Rifugio Crete Sèche (2410m). Places when open: 88. Winter hut: 8 places. Bivacco fisso Franco Spataro (2600m), 9 places.
Ascent time: 6,00-7,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, ice axe, and crampons.
BECCA RAYETTE or BEC D'EPICOUN 3529m
First ascent (N Ridge): J. J, Weilenmann and Joseph Gillioz, (Jul 21th, 1866).
Difficulty: PD.
Difference in height: About 1835m (from Ruz Village).
Refuge: Rifugio Crete Sèche (2410m). Places when open: 88. Winter hut: 8 places. Bivacco fisso Franco Spataro (2600m), 9 places.
Ascent time: 6,00-6,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons.
GRAN BECCA BLANCHEN 3580m
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LA SENGLA 3714m
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BECCA D'OREN 3532m
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MONT BRULÉ 3591m
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TÊTE DE VALPELLINE 3802m
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Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, helmet, frontal torch, ice axe, and crampons. Saint-Barthélemy and Valtournenche Valley (Monte Cervino, Matterhorn)☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺☺
BECCA DI LUSENEY 3504m
First ascent normal route: A. E. Martelli, Jean Antoine Carrel and Jean-Joseph Maquignaz, (Aug 01th, 1874).
Difficulty: AD-.
Difference in height: About 1750m.
Refuge: Bivacco fisso Luca Reboulaz (2560m), 24 places.
Ascent time: 6,00-6,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, ice axe, and crampons.
GRANDES MURAILLES 3910m
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PUNTA BUDDEN 3630m
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TOUR DU CRÉTON 3579m
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GOBBA DI ROLLIN 3899m
First ascent: Unknown.
Difficulty: F.
Difference in height: About 435m.
Refuge: Rifugio Guide del Cervino (3468m). Places when open: 40.
Ascent time: 1,30-2,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, ice axe, and crampons.
PUNTA PERAZZI 3906m
First ascent: (1930?).
Difficulty: F+/PD-.
Difference in height: About 1235m (from Bettaforca Pass).
Refuge: Rifugio Quintino Sella, (3585m). Places when open: 180. Winter hut: 35 places.
Ascent time: 5,00-5,30 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment: including rope, ice axe, and crampons.
TORRIONE DI VERRA 3738m
First ascent: Unknown.
Difficulty: F.
Difference in height: About 2050m.
Refuge: Bivacco fisso Città di Mariano (2830m), 9 places.
Ascent time: 6,30-7,00 hours.
Descent: Along the ascent route.
Equipment: High mountain equipment, including rope, ice axe, and crampons.
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